Trafford

Born as Owen James Mongon during the June quarter 1895 in the Altrincham
R.D. - ref: 8a/170, the son of Patrick & Mary Mongon (nee Connolly).

1901 Census - 23 Chapel Street.   Grandson (Listed as James Mongon) - aged:
6 - born: Altrincham.   Head of househod - Martin Connolly - Married -
aged: 54 - occ: Nursery Labourer - born: Ireland.    Also Martin's  Wife -
Catherine Connolly, aged: 47 - born: Ireland.  Plus his father - Patrick
Mongon - Son in Law - Married - aged: 32 - occ: Navvy - born: Ireland. 
Plus his mother - Mary Mongon - Daughter - aged: 34 - born: Altrincham.  
Plus 4 siblings.

Attended St. Vincent's School. 

1911 Census - 23 Chapel Street.   Son (Listed as Owen Mongon) - aged: 16 -
occ: Errand Boy - born: Altrincham.   Head of household - Patrick Mongon -
Married - aged:  46 - occ: General Labourer - born: Claremorris, Co. Mayo. 
 Also - Mary Mongon - Wife - aged: 44 - born: Altrincham.   Plus 6
siblings.

Employed by Mr. Dale, Florist and Fruiterer, Ashley Road, Altrincham.

Enlisted in January 1915.       Previously wounded.

Death or 'missing' notice reported in the 28/07/1916 edition of the
Altrincham Guardian.   Confirmed as dead in the 05/04/1918 edtion of the
Altrincham Guardian.

His younger brother was serving in the Army.

CWGC - Son of Patrick & Mary Mongon of 18 New Street, Altrincham.